It does reflect the traditions and the style of the real thing, and it is very well made, but it is in the sound that it comes closest. Having made those points the closest, this guitar comes to its Gibson Les Paul cousin in our opinion is rather surprisingly in its sound. The materials differ as well, with the studio featuring AAA flamed maple tops.
#Epiphone les paul studio deluxe series#
It’s pretty clear that the Epiphone Standard series puts more emphasis on the overall design, with the bindings and more eye-catching finishes. This must be taken into account when considering this guitar. There are some obvious differences between the Studio (Deluxe) and Standard Les Paul variants. This Epiphone Les Paul-100 isn’t even the most expensive of their range and is roughly half price of some of the other Epiphone versions. If you are thinking about buying one because you think you might get the same sound and feel as the original then that is not going to happen.Įven Gibson Les Paul’s are not all the same, and you can get a Les Paul Studio quite cheaply, but then it will go up in price until you reach what most people accept as ‘the’ Les Paul, the Standard. Let us make one thing very clear before we begin to pass our opinions on this guitar.Īs good as the Epiphone Les Paul-100 is, it is not a Gibson Les Paul. 4 hours ago The Epiphone Limited Edition Les Paul Studio Deluxe Electric Guitar Is a dressed up studio edition that gives you all the great tone and. They have tried to create a guitar that replicates a Gibson Les Paul as far as is possible given the cost of it. These are the basics of the construction.Īs you can see, Epiphone has stuck to what’s needed without loads of bells and whistles. There is though, no coil tapping on this guitar as there are on some of the more expensive Epiphone Les Paul’s.
You can expect none or just minimal hum from these as they are well made and standard fare for Epiphone guitars that require the humbucker kick.
The Epiphone Les Paul-100 is fitted with a couple of 700T high-output ceramic Humbuckers, one at the neck and one at the bridge. Can't remember which.No surprises here either. Is either a direct line-up or is completely covered by the Gibson tuner. It's been 2 years since I installed the Gibson tuners, but the original Grover screw hole REAL Gibson Deluxe sets for around $35 - $40. I checked, right now he only has "GOTOH" copies at about $75.00 - Sheesh! I BOUGHT my If you want a quality electric guitar that’s perfect for the rock and blues genres then look no further than this iconic Les Paul model. Occasionally has Gibson Deluxe tuners for sale, obtained from parted-out LPs. The Epiphone Les Paul carries the rich history of the worlds most famous electric guitar - the Gibson Les Paul - at a more affordable price point. He USUALLY heavily carries FENDER parts, but Maintained by seller called "reliablefender". Regarding the TUNERS, I've bought 3 sets from an ebay store called "The Stratosphere", 1 set from 1992 Les Paul, other set from 2005 Les Paul. Epiphone Les Paul Studio Electric Guitar Alpine White - Alphine White SKU: EPLPSTUDIO-EILTAWNH1 Regular price 21,950.00 21,950. Truss Rod Cover: 2-Ply, Blank : 1mm White/.5mm Black. Machine Heads: Epiphone Deluxe Tulip Key Press in Bushing HS.
Regarding the Gibson Pups - I Ebayed the 2 sets of 498T/490R pups at average cost of $100 per SET, Epiphone Exclusive Run 1959 Les Paul Standard Guitar with Case Specifications. Just a straight swap? Are they expensive? In my other Epis, the Epi tulip machine heads are the only weakness in this guitar.ĭid you do any drilling and filling to put those new machine heads in or were they I'm interested in those Gibson deluxe tulips as, being used to the nice grovers That pickup set would make mine sound like as well as look like the 4X moreĮxpensive Gibby version, although I really like 490R/490T so may get those.
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